About Keelby

Keelby is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN41 postcode area. It lies approximately five miles south of Grimsby and is easily accessible via the A18 road. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a practical place for both residents and visitors. The community is served by a primary school, a pub, and a few shops, providing essential services to its inhabitants. Keelby also has a parish church that reflects the architectural style typical of the region. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, while nearby towns provide additional facilities and attractions for those wishing to explore further afield.

School Ratings in Keelby

Keelby is served by 25 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Keelby

Property prices average £218K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £259K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Keelby

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Keelby, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Keelby

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Keelby falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Keelby

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Keelby, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,074 sales

Average Price £218K
£8K £4.12M
Detached £259K 505
Semi £182K 322
Terraced £148K 191
Flat £75K 10

Deprivation and Employment in Keelby IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Keelby in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
1,945 Children (0-15) 17%
6,790 Working Age 60%
3,575 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Keelby 21 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Keelby falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

11 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Caistor
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Habrough Train Station 2.4 miles
Stallingborough Train Station 2.5 miles
Great Coates Train Station 4.6 miles
Thornton Abbey Train Station 6.3 miles
Grimsby Town Train Station 6.4 miles
Barnetby Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District North East Lincolnshire
County Lincolnshire
Ward Wolds
Constituency Cleethorpes
Parish Healing
Region Yorkshire and The Humber